Hello, welcome back for Federalist # 14, "Objections to the
Proposed Constitution From Extent of Territory Answered."

You know, I do love reading these older works aloud for you. I
like to think it adds a living energy to words to which you and I
have paid far too little attention for far too long. I've mentioned
that I...

Hello, we meet again, this time for Federalist # 13, "Advantage
of the Union in Respect to Economy in Government."

Once again, the Federalist's primary argument for the
Constitution is that it is the only way to preserve the Union, all
the states working together. That argument is assumed throughout
this essay. And once...

Hello again. Tonight is Federalist # 12, which is all about
Revenue. Or in other words, tax collecting.

Naturally this one is written by Alexander Hamilton, the banker.
He founded the Bank of New York. Later on, President George
Washington appointed him as the first Secretary of the Treasury,
and in that capacity he...

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Home of The Grizzly's Growls Podcast -- Stories from the Hiber-Nation -- The IDSL -- We Should Talk - "Must I at length the Sword of Justice draw? Oh curst Effects of necessary Law! How ill my Fear they by my Mercy scan, Beware the Fury of a Patient Man." John Dryden & Publilius Syrus